Questions and Answers: Belsize Park Lease Extensions

  • I invested in buying a property in Belsize Park and it has around 62 years unexpired. I'd like to extend the lease period
  • I am considering investing in a second home but it has a lease that expires in eighteen years. Its in Belsize Park - I wanted to see if with your services it is possible for this to be extended?
  • We have seen a house for sale for £185,000 and we are very interested but we've just found out that it is leasehold. There are 798 years left so a lease extension is not a worry. We didn't know what this meant but the internet suggests we wouldn't own the land or property, just the lease to live there. Is this true? We wouldn't want to pay a mortgage for twenty years without owning the property. Any advice would be much appreciated.
  • We hope to sell our one bed flat in Belsize Park but we may need to extend the lease, or at least cover the expense of our buyers. Can you help me find someone to help us?
  • Possibly made a mistake, I am searching for a property lawyers in Belsize Park who has Leasehold Tribunal expertise when it comes to lease extensions. Are you able to help me with?
  • In 2012 I purchased a leasehold apartment in Belsize Park. I have built a huge extension and have not informed the freeholder. What are my options?
  • Ref a leasehold in Belsize Park. lower maisonette. sixety three yrs remaining. I have negotiated a lease extension price of £12,000 for 125yrs. Landlord also requested Notice of Claim which I think should not be required. Can you assist.
  • Coming up to 2 years that I have been in my one bedroom ground floor purpose built maisonette in Belsize Park. I have seventy nine yrs remaining on the lease. I am now looking either to purchase a share of freehold or extend my lease. I acquired the property for 350K, it is now roughly 445k. I understand that 90 years is the period most people extend. I spoke to my solicitors about the process, he answered most of my questions but just have one left: What can I expect in terms of legal charges for a lease extension? Are they usually fixed or tend to increase over time (i.e. if the process goes to the tribunal etc)?
  • My wife and I are in the throws of buying a home (a studio flat located inBelsize Park with share of freehold). Throughout our search, we were always looking at properties that had a minimum eighty five years left. We identified a flat we liked and the selling agent assured that the lease was long albeit not specifying a number. Today our solicitors told us the lease only has sixety nine years and thus requires a lease extension. Do we walk away, or do we lower our offer by the estimated difference in value resulting from the short lease term setting aside that money to cover the lease extension?
  • I have fivety eight years remaining on my lease of a ground floor flat in Belsize Park, the Landlord requires a £18k premium for a statutory lease extension of 90yrs. I am looking for advice on whether this amount is reasonable
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